Senior Alumni Relations Manager

About the role

Stand Together is a philanthropic community that supports America’s boldest changemakers on issues ranging from education to the economy, broken communities, and toxic division. The Senior Alumni Relations Manager will execute and continuously strengthen a high‑impact alumni engagement strategy focused on advancing classical liberal ideas. This leader will steward and activate a growing network of alumni, helping deepen engagement, strengthen connections, and increase the network’s long‑term influence and effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Execute and continuously improve an alumni engagement strategy aligned with classical liberal principles.
• Steward and activate a growing alumni network to deepen engagement and strengthen connections.
• Identify opportunities to improve alumni engagement over time.
• Translate strategic objectives into concrete actions and programs.
• Build trusted relationships across a diverse policy network.
• Act as an individual contributor focused on relationship‑oriented operations.

Qualifications

• Relationship‑oriented operator with a proven ability to translate strategy into execution.
• Experience identifying and implementing opportunities to enhance engagement.
• Strong skill in building trusted relationships across diverse policy and alumni networks.
• Preference for candidates able to work in person in Arlington, VA; remote candidates will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis.

Culture & Values

Stand Together’s culture is rooted in Principle Based Management® (PBM®), guided by principles such as dignity, openness, and bottom‑up empowerment. PBM® encourages employees to be entrepreneurial, innovate, and drive transformation. The organization values diversity as a driver of creativity, knowledge, and success, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that treats all employees and applicants with honesty, dignity, and respect. Artificial intelligence tools may be used to support parts of the hiring process, but final hiring decisions are made by humans.

Compensation

Anticipated base salary range: $100,000 – $135,000 per year. The role may also be eligible for additional bonus compensation designed to align total compensation with the employee’s overall contribution. Compensation decisions consider relevant experience, capabilities, demonstrated skills, role responsibilities, and expected contribution.